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Sometimes you’ll put something in and it will just die so hard that it’ll almost kill the movie.

Adam McKay

I’ve gotten like five laughs in movies, just off guy hugs.
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As for movies, what’s great about comedy is that if your movie gets laughs and makes money, you have freedom.
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There’s always way less improv than people think. The truth is something like 15 percent.
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Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
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All you can really do as director is sort of set a tone.
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If all else fails, you can always be a pro.
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It’s one thing to break stuff and damage people’s possessions, but when you start aiming at the ideology of America, that’s dangerous comedy.
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Benito Mussolini created the word ‘fascism.’ He defined it as ‘the merging of the state and the corporation.’ He also said a more accurate word would be ‘corporatism.’
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Normally when it hits two and a half, three hours, the audience gets exhausted and start yawning.
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As far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.
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Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.
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I’m just a giant film fan, so I love action movies out of all kinds of movies. As a film geek, it’s amazing to be able to shoot this stuff.
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Celebrities and ‘famous’ people are just regular folks. I know, it’s a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.
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Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.
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The one thing for sure is, I don’t ever want to waste a movie. I don’t ever want to waste effort.
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I could see how people get addicted to animation, and I understand why it’s so great for comedy. You can do whatever you want and it just happens.
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